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Bit & Spur Makers in the Texas Tradition: A Historical Perspective [Hardcover]

Ned Martin (Author), Jody Martin (Author)
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January 10, 2001
This is the definitive book on all the old bit and spur makers of the Texas region who were working between 1870 and 1970. There are 63 makers featured with stunning photographs of their work, their maker's mark and a biography of each maker. The origins of the Texas style are traced in the history of bits and spurs brought to the New World from England, France and Spain.

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The authors believe in thorough research and a user-friendly presentation, thanks to time lines, charts,and superb color photographs. --Western Horseman, July 2001, pg.219

About the Author

Ned and Jody Martin have written five books on the bit and spur makers of the old west. Their first, now out of print, was Bit and Spur Makers in the Vaquero Tradition, followed by this Texas tradition book with the help of Texas historian, Kurt House.

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  • Hardcover: 264 pages
  • Publisher: Hawk Hill Press; Limited ed edition (January 10, 2001)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0965994724
  • ISBN-13: 978-0965994729
  • Product Dimensions: 12.1 x 9.2 x 1.1 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 4 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
  • Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)
  • Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #1,276,856 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

 

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Very fast delivery and book was in perfect condition. It was also the best price I had found. KW
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